Two weeks after late night comedian David Letterman lashed out at the Chevy Volt's 40 mile range during an interview with Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk, GM is counter-attacking with former vice-Chairman Bob Lutz. Next Wednesday night, Lutz will appear…
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Officially Official: Lamborghini reveals Reventon Roadster
Lamborghini Reventon Roadster – Click above for high-res image gallery
Lamborghini has just released official imagery and details of its next masterpiece, the Reventon Roadster, ahead of its oficial debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Like its hardtop…
Next-gen PT Cruiser imagined despite car's demise
Rendering of a next-generation Chrysler PT Cruiser – Click above for high-res image gallery
The end of production of the Chrysler PT Cruiser prompted a reader at the Cheers and Gears forum to try his hand at rendering what could have been a…
Report: GM suspends production at Flint HD pickup plant over part issue
2011 GM HD Trucks – Click above for high-res image gallery
Just weeks after starting production of the new 2011 heavy-duty pickup trucks at the Flint, MI assembly plant, General Motors suspended work last Thursday to replace a defective component.…
Peugot diesel LeMans racer hits the track
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Peugeot first showed off their new diesel powered LeMans challenger at the Paris Motor Show last September. This June they will we taking on the totally dominant Audi R10s at le…
Cars cost more than houses in Detroit
The twenty-first century has not been kind to the state of Michigan. Tens of thousands of jobs have been lost at both the automakers and suppliers, and the tax cuts implemented by the Republican-controlled legislature have gutted state revenues while…
Ferrari launching new website in conjunction with 2009's first F1 race
This Sunday marks the opening of the 2009 Formula One season and Ferrari will celebrate by launching a redesigned website. For most of us, browsing the Ferrari site is as close as we'll get to actually shopping for one. Unlike the typical automaker…
Amsterdam gets the first Coulomb EV charging stations in Europe
The Dutch city of Amsterdam is the first European city to install networked charging stations provided by Coulomb Technologies. The first 45 Chargepoint stations (neé Smartlet) are being installed as part of a two-year demonstration project.…
Aston Martin DBS gets Touchtronic tranny
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The ultimate Aston Martin is only a year old, but it's already getting some updates including a new automatic transmission. The DBS will receive an optional automatic transmission dubbed the…
First hybrid London double decker bus delivered
Transport for London and Metrobus have just taken delivery of the first of seventeen new hybrid double decker buses. The two-story buses have been iconic image of central London for over half a century and now they are rolling forward into the 21st…